Hong Kong has approved its second university of applied sciences (UAS) following a seven-month wait, with the city also preparing to establish a body which will travel to Europe to learn from other experiences in vocational education. Secretary for ...
British businessman to remain in custody on charge of killing Indonesian woman in Hong Kong
A British businessman will be kept in custody after being charged with murder over the death of an Indonesian woman at a Hong Kong park ...
Hong Kong Ferry Collides Into Central Pier, Injuring Dozens
A ferry crashed into Hong Kong’s Central Pier while docking on Friday, injuring dozens of passengers. Thirty-four males, aged 27 to 74, were taken to three hospitals across the city — Queen Mary, ...
Foreigner in Hong Kong charged with killing South-east Asian domestic worker
The 34-year-old was arrested along with his wife, a 36-year-old from Hong Kong. Read more at straitstimes.com.
41 passengers injured as Hong Kong ferry bumps into pier on Central’s waterfront
Police say boat was carrying 138 passengers, with medical assistance being offered to those injured in accident.
Hong Kong’s Esquel Group Added to U.S. Forced Labor Ban List
Esquel Group, an apparel maker and onetime supplier to Nike and Tommy Hilfiger, will be banned from importing into the U.S. over alleged ties to China-based forced labor, officials said.
Hong Kong Q3 GDP expands 1.8% y/y, slower than forecast
Hong Kong's economy grew 1.8% in the third quarter from a year earlier, official advance estimates showed on Thursday, expanding for a seventh straight quarter. That was slower than the mean forecast ...
Ronnie O’Sullivan granted residency in Hong Kong and gives reason for move
Ronnie O'Sullivan has been a long-time admirer of Hong Kong and has now been granted residency in the special administrative region of the People's Republic of China ...
Chinese planemaker COMAC expands overseas push with Hong Kong, Singapore offices
By Lisa Barrington SEOUL (Reuters) -Chinese planemaker COMAC said on Thursday it has opened an office in Hong Kong - its second outside mainland China this week - and has signed a deal to support ...
Johnnie To Addresses Hong Kong Censorship Challenges in Tokyo Festival Conversation With Yu Irie
Johnnie To discussed the challenges of filmmaking under increased regulation in Hong Kong at the Tokyo International Film Festival.
Hong Kong Growth Slows in Third Quarter on Weak Exports, Demand
Hong Kong’s economy slowed to the weakest pace in five quarters on weakened exports and spending, underscoring external and domestic challenges facing the Asian finance hub.
Hong Kong economic growth misses forecast in third quarter: data
Hong Kong's economic growth in the third quarter missed analyst estimates as private consumption weakened, according to government figures released Thursday. Private consumption decreased by 1.4 ...
Hong Kong’s First De-SPAC Listing Still Leaves Sector in Limbo
After Hong Kong’s first listing of a firm acquired by a special purpose acquisition company, a long line of such deal vehicles in the city continues to struggle to find targets or receive regulatory ...
Hong Kong college helps breaks ground in Antarctic research with cutting-edge technology
Expedition that ended in April has marked the first time a local institution participated in China’s polar mission.